Adventure Prompts

High Concept Idea:

The entire population of a town seemingly disappeared but in fact dug underground secret caves and is reverting to animal tendencies.

Heroes'/Antagonist's Goal:

Guard an Item.

Someone is planning to steal the priceless diamonds during the party, stop them.

Complication:

The quest creature/item/person was just swallowed by a monster/animal/bird.

Antagonist:

Demigod

Antagonist's Motivation:

Pride/Ego (Prove themselves to someone).

Movie Character (personality):

Lex Luthor

(Adapt them to fantasy and use as an Antagonist. For good characters - make an evil/corrupted version of them.)

Appearance

Dwarven Citadel

Action/Adventure:

Capture and secure the base/location (enemy city, friendly city under siege, a building, a military target).

Exploration:

Use environment to your advantage

Start an avalanche to block a pass for enemies, assume the most optimal position for combat.

Social/Intrigue:

Set someone up, shift the blame to someone else.

Mystery/Investigation:

Figure out who's behind the plot.

Stealth/Heist:

Deal with getting noticed / drawing an unwanted attention.

Villain's Moves:

Take hostages.

Use Adventure Template to develop these prompts into a complete adventure.
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